Jan 01 2019Highlights of 2018

How 2018 was the best year of my life to date.

Dec 31 2018Biggest Learnings 2018

4 minute read.

What I learnt from 2018.

Dec 20 2018Build Magnum in a Linux Subsystem on Windows

1 minute read.

I recently had the pleasure to finally install an ubuntu subsystem on my Windows 10 PC to compile test some C++ code on GCC.

Nov 08 2018Vimscript: Run Command in Terminal

2 minute read.

A more recent vim feature is :term, the ability to have a terminal inside vim. This super useful feature now allows you to switch between your code and asynchroneously run compile commands very easily.

Since I use Visual C++ on Windows, I need to run vcvarsall.bat in my console …

Nov 05 2018Standard and User-Defined Conversions

3 minute read.

I just came across a surprising bug in my code which I did not expect to cause any problem at all. The simplified code goes like this:

void foo(const std::string& str) { printf("string!"); }

          void foo(const bool b) { printf("bool!"); }

          // ...

          foo("0");

What do you expect? Dumb question …

Nov 01 2018What's Up 11/2018

~ 4 Minute Read.

Since the last time I did an overview of my current projects is almost three months ago, I thought it’d be time for another one of these.

Oct 31 2018Don't Look Up

2 minute read.

In “Looking Up” I wrote about how your behaviour changes towards people you look up to that are more successful than you are. The same blog post also describes what I do to reduce this effect in myself and make me feel more “on the same level”.

I realize there …

Oct 27 2018Flow in Conversation

1 minute read.

Do you know that feeling when you’re talking to someone and just lock in your attention completely?